Photographs from the Ginny Williams Collection
Photographs from the Ginny Williams Collection
HERBERT BAYER | 'IN SEARCH OF TIMES PAST'
Auction Closed
July 14, 05:43 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
HERBERT BAYER
1900-1985
'IN SEARCH OF TIMES PAST'
a unique object, with collaged photographs, halftone prints, and hand-applied gouache and ink, mounted, titled and dated in pencil on the mount, framed, 1959
9½ by 13⅜ in. (24.1 by 34 cm.)
Christie's New York, 15 April 1992, Sale 7428, Lot 41
This unique object:
Leland Rice and Beaumont Newhall, herbert bayer: photographic works (Los Angeles, 1976), cover
Gwen F. Chanzit, From Bauhaus to Aspen: Herbert Bayer and Modernist Design in America (Denver Art Museum, 2005), cover
Later prints:
Gwen F. Chanzit, Herbert Bayer: Collection and Archive at the Denver Art Museum (Denver Art Museum, 1988), p. 169, ph. 1.7
Cynthia Wayne, Dreams, Lies, and Exaggerations: Photomontage in America (The Art Gallery, University of Maryland College Park, 1991), p. 42, cat. 12
Elisabeth Nowak-Thaller and Bernhard Widder, ahoi herbert! bayer und die moderne (Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz, 2009), p. 381